Chicago: The Musical made its Shanghai debut on Jun 19, at the AIA Grand Theatre and will have altogether eight shows in the city, running until Jun 23.
Hong Kong cinema, once a beacon of cinematic excellence, faces a new era where emerging talents are urged to hone their craft through more grounded works, as highlighted by director Derek Yee during a recent forum in Shanghai.
Since China introduced a series of favorable visa-free policies last year, the airport has been bustling with foreign travelers, while the number of international tourists visiting Chengdu has also surged, despite its location in the country's southwestern inland region.
The 30th Beijing International Book Fair kicked off at the China National Convention Center, featuring a sprawling exhibition space of 55,000 square meters and drawing 1,600 exhibitors from 71 countries and regions. Among the highlights were 220,000 domestic and foreign books on display, capturing the essence of global literary diversity.
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of China-Venezuela diplomatic relations, a concert unfolded at the Beijing Concert Hall on June 17, featuring the talented musicians of the China National Symphony Orchestra and the Venezuela Juan Jose Landaeta Symphony Orchestra.
More than 40 international guests embarked on a productive tour of Beijing's Chaoyang district on June 17, representing countries such as Azerbaijan, Costa Rica, Uganda, Nigeria, Jordan, Gambia, Senegal, and Malaysia. The tour, orchestrated by the Sanlitun Sub-district Chamber of Commerce and facilitated by the Sanlitun International Youth Talent Hall, Beijing Chaoyang District Enterprise Association, and Talent Beyond Borders International Talent Think Tank, offered a glimpse into the district's diverse offerings.
Playa Maya Beijing, a water park inside Happy Valley theme park in Beijing, officially opened to the public with the holding of an opening ceremony on June 15. Nearly 10,000 visitors as well as representatives from some 40 media outlets witnessed its opening.
Competition in China's booming livestreaming e-commerce sector has intensified during this year's June 18 shopping carnival as major online retailers ramped up efforts to promote sales and entice a more diversified customer base via livestreaming fueled by advances in technologies, such as 5G and artificial intelligence.
Jia Hongwei outlines a pattern to carve later at his art workshop in Hohhot, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
Redemptory tale is gritty slice of life filmed in postindustrial Northwest, Xu Fan reports.
Known for its long history in processing, Zhenping county hopes to integrate culture and tourism, Yang Feiyue and Shi Baoyin report.